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Last Sold Price
6 beds2,629 sqft

8947 Harms Rd, Morton Grove, IL 60053

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.12 acresLot Size
1954Year Built
$242/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Contemporary 2-story Morton Grove home with all conveniences and "wants" that today's buyer demands. 6 bedroom, 4 bath. Meticulously updated with 1st floor full rehab and 2nd story addition featuring handcrafted finishes paying close attention to every detail. Enter through lead glass door into 2-story open foyer with abundance of light pouring through 4 overhead remote-control skylights with retractable shades. Maple hardwood floors and 9-foot ceilings lead to open concept expansive living room...Contemporary 2-story Morton Grove home with all conveniences and "wants" that today's buyer demands. 6 bedroom, 4 bath. Meticulously updated with 1st floor full rehab and 2nd story addition featuring handcrafted finishes paying close attention to every detail. Enter through lead glass door into 2-story open foyer with abundance of light pouring through 4 overhead remote-control skylights with retractable shades. Maple hardwood floors and 9-foot ceilings lead to open concept expansive living room with gas start, wood-burning stone fireplace, custom built-ins providing shelving and storage with views into private fenced yard with brick paver patio. Living room is adjacent to open concept gourmet kitchen featuring new quartz countertops, new black metallic appliances, soft touch close drawers and bay windows overlooking nature at its best. First floor master bedroom ensuite with tray ceiling, cherry hardwood floors, walk-in closet, full bath with 6-foot soaker tub. Spacious first floor living room/bedroom ensuite with crown and ceiling accents and cherry hardwood floors. Stunning custom crafted handrail leads up to 3 generous sized bedrooms (one with beamed vaulted ceiling) and a 4th bedroom being used as a grand office/workout room with vaulted ceiling. Cozy loft sitting area, full bath with double vanity and skylight and 2nd floor laundry room. Fully finished basement leaves a warm homey feel with custom barnwood walls, additional bedroom and full bath with walk-in shower. Geometric architectural lines flow throughout this home. Freshly painted exterior (2020) and interior (2021). Located in award-winning Parkview School District 70 and Niles West S. D. 219. Fabulous community amenities boasting the newly opened Sawmill Station with restaurants, shopping, and new pool opening soon, near Metra/Amtrak, I-94 and I-294, Forest Preserve/bike trails and Equestrian Center. Come see for yourself, this one won't last.!
Listing closed: 07/30/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11080379
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Median sold price

$615,000

Avg days on market

35

Sale-to-list ratio

95.3%

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Property Information for 8947 Harms Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $11,397 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: Morton Grove
  • Township: Niles
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Num Of Cars: 2.0
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1954
  • Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,401 SF

General Information

School Information
  • Elementary School District: 70
  • Elementary School: Park View Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Park View Elementary School
  • High School District: 219
  • High School: Niles West High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 70
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Property Information

Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Horse-Riding Area, Horse-Riding Trails, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Attic: Finished,Full,Pull Down Stair
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Finished, Crawl
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Loft, Bonus Room, Foyer, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: Yes
  • Rebuilt Year: 2008
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2008
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 45 X 120
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2021-05-07T15:26:50
  • Photos Count: 26
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 05-08-2021

Room Information

Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 25X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Family Room Dimensions: 21X19
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Pantry-Closet
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Laundry Dimensions: 7X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X16
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Carpet
Additional Room #5 Information
  • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #6 Information
  • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Carpet
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Dimensions: 8X7
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 12X8
Loft Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Dimensions: 16X12
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Dimensions: 16X11

Property History for 8947 Harms Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2021

Sold

MRED #11080379

$636,000—
Jun 14, 2021

Pending

MRED #11080379

—
May 7, 2021

Cancelled

MRED #11056325

$699,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2021

Sold

MRED #11080379

$636,000
06/14/2021

Pending

MRED #11080379

—
05/07/2021

Cancelled

MRED #11056325

$699,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

8947 Harms Road

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,438 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,438 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

5,400 SqFt

Schools near 8947 Harms Road

This home is within Niles Twp Chsd 219 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 10
Rating
School
Distance
Park View Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Niles Central
Public9 to 12

Niles West High School
Public9 to 12

MCC Academy
PrivatePK to 10

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8947 Harms Road, Morton Grove, IL 60053
$636,000
6
2,629
5,401
$289,000
4
–
–
$375,000
4
1,107
5,400
$300,000
3
1,230
5,227
$270,000
3
–
–
–
3
3
1,312
5,400

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